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Lesson 2
Medical Term. Lesson 2: Integumentary Root terms A - O and Digestive Root Terms
Term | Definition |
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cutis | skin |
dent | teeth |
derma | skin |
hapsia | touch |
odont | teeth |
onco | tumor |
onychia | nail beds |
pedicular | lice |
prurigo | itching |
psora | itch |
sarco | flesh |
sclero | hard |
squama | scaly |
tricho | hair |
chole | bile; gallbladder |
colon | large intestine |
emesis | vomiting |
entero | intestine |
gastro | stomach |
glosso | tongue |
hepat | liver |
ile | ileum |
laparo | abdomen |
myxo | mucus |
procto | anus; rectum |
pyloro | pylorus; gatekeeper |
stoma | opening; mouth |
viscero | body organs |
cutitis | skin inflammation |
dentiform | toothlike |
dermatology | skin, study of |
parapsia | touch disorder |
odontoprisis | teeth grinding |
oncology | tumors, study of |
onychitis | nail bed, inflammation |
pediculosis | lice, condition of |
pruritis | itching inflammation |
psoriasis | itch, condition of |
carcolysis | flesh decomposing |
sclerogenous | hardening tissue |
squamous | scalelike |
trichoid | hairlike |
cholecystectomy | gallbladder excision |
colitis | large intestine inflammation |
emetic | produces vomit |
enteritis | intestinal inflammation |
gastritis | stomach inflammation |
glossopathy | tongue disease |
hepatitis | liver inflammation |
ileitis | ileum inflammation |
laparotomy | abdomen incision |
myxoma | mucus tumor |
proctology | study of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus |
pylorostenosis | pyloric narrowing |
stomatitis | mouth inflammation |
visceromegaly | enlarged abdominal organs |